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Blindfolded Men with Donkey Ears Beside Two Linked Chests
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Blindfolded Men with Donkey Ears Beside Two Linked Chests

anonymous · 1514 - 1531 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The fools are looking for 'honesty', 'justice', and 'usefulness'. These words are written in German on the chests. Print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiealbumbladVirtuousnessWisdom of the Fool
Credit lineGeblinddoekte mannen met ezelsoren bij twee aan elkaar geketende kisten. 1514 - 1531. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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